BUILDING ONE COMMUNITY IN THE NEWS
Each day, Stamford’s ‘jornaleros’ navigate uncertainty and exclusion in search of work
By Connecticut Public Radio / WNPR Day laborers, or jornaleros as they are called in Spanish, are immigrant workers who depend on finding a job each day. In Stamford, they…
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New Milestone for Building One Community
By Stamford Patch – Building One Community. Stamford-based Building One Community (B1C) reaches the milestone of supporting more than 15,000 immigrants in Fairfield County. Since its inception in 2011, Building…
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CT legislators push for more mental health support for kids
By Jessika Harkay, Ginny Monk, CTMirror.org, CT Insider State lawmakers are confident that Senate Bill 2, which has passed out of the Committee on Children, will continue to build upon…
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CT immigrants got care for their child through Medicaid expansion. A new bill would expand it further.
By Jared Weber – Stamford Advocate His family’s journey two years ago from Honduras to Norwalk was most taxing for Juan’s 5-year-old daughter. “She suffered a lot during the trip…
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Botan a jornaleros del parqueo de Dunkin Donuts en donde esperaban con ansias trabajo
Por MariCarmen Godoy – La Voz Hispana de Connecticut. Ramón, nativo de Guatemala, es uno de los casi cien jornaleros que se colocaban todas las mañanas en el parqueo del…
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Building One Community (B1C) Appoints Five New Board Members
By Stamford Patch Stamford, CT- February 6th – Building One Community (B1C), the center for immigrant opportunity is pleased to announce the appointment of five new board members to its…
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